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Sony Pictures
Studios Gallery

Aerial view of the old MGM Studios

One of the back studio lots from MGM

Part of the studio

Large rainbow paying homage to The Wizard Of Oz

The Tornado scene was filmed on Stage 14

The tornado ready to carry Dorothy away to Oz
Fun Fact: the tornado is a windsock attached to a motor with dust blowing around it

The house descending onto the Wicked Witch Of The East
Fun Fact: the house is a model simply dropped from high above a painted studio floor

Stage 27 was where Dorothy's house landed in Munchkinland

An overhead view of Munchkinland during filming

The Yellow Brick Road Leading Into Munchkinland

The Cornfield and Apple Orchard was a vast set, expanding across three sound stages: 15, 25, and 26

The Cornfield and Apple Orchard was a vast set, expanding across three sound stages: 15, 25, and 26

An early look at the Cornfield
Fun Fact: Richard Thorpe designed this cornfield, but was then fired and replaced with Victor Fleming (of Gone With The Wind fame) and he cleaned up this area, giving the area curbs and neater looking bricks

An updated look to the Cornfield
Fun Fact: This new curb lined Yellow Brick Road is the work of Victor Fleming

The Tin Man's Cottage

The deadly Poppy Field lured its travelers into a long slumber on Stage 29
Fun Fact: Thousands of poppies were made by hand

The deadly Poppy Field
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